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visiting the War Office's telegraph room for constant updates and reports and walking back and forth to the "Residence". The original 1820 structures for War and Navy on the west side of the now famous White House was replaced in 1888 by construction of a new building of French Empire design with
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chief of staff. Assisted by industrial advisers, they reorganized the supply system of the army and practically wiped out the bureaus as quasi-independent agencies. General March reorganized the general staff along similar lines and gave it direct authority over departmental operations. After the
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on military strategy and expended little effort in acting as general manager of the Department of War. Many agencies still fragmented authority, burdening the chief of staff with too many details, making the whole Department of War poorly geared toward directing the army in a global war. General
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During the American Civil War, the War Department responsibilities expanded. It handled the recruiting, training, supply, medical care, transportation and pay of two million soldiers, comprising both the regular army and the much larger temporary volunteer army. A separate command structure took
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and the General Staff. He changed the procedures for promotions and organized schools for the special branches of the service. He also devised the principle of rotating officers from staff to line. Concerned about the new territories acquired after the Spanish–American War, Root worked out the
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In the aftermath of World War II, the American government (among others around the world) decided to abandon the word 'War' when referring to the civilian leadership of their military. One vestige of the former nomenclature is the names of the service was colleges: the Army War College, the
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Coming into office with World War II raging in Europe and Asia, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson faced with the situation of the War Department spread through the overcrowded Munitions Building and numerous other buildings across Washington, D.C., and suburban
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The United States Army, with 39,000 men in 1890 was the smallest and least powerful army of any major power in the late 19th century. By contrast, France had an army of 542,000. Temporary volunteers and state militia units mostly fought the
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After World War II, the Department of War abandoned Marshall's organization for the fragmented prewar pattern while the independent services continually parried efforts to reestablish firm executive control over their operations. The
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Business Methods in the War Department: Report of the Board Appointed in Compliance with the Request of the Senate Select Committee to Investigate the Methods of Business in the Executive Departments
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The Army comprised hundreds of small detachments in forts around the West, dealing with Indians, and in coastal artillery units in port cities, dealing with the threat of a naval attack.
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in 1824, which served as the main agency within the War Department for addressing the issues regarding Native Americans until 1849, when Congress transferred it to the newly founded
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procedures for turning Cuba over to the Cubans, wrote the charter of government for the Philippines, and eliminated tariffs on goods imported to the United States from Puerto Rico.
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were established in 1802. The Department of War was reduced in size following the end of the Quasi-War in 1802, but it was subsequently expanded in the years leading up to the
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U.S. War Department weather map depicting weather conditions on October 21, 1879, over New England at 7:35 am. Produced for the U.S. Army during the
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Marshall described the chief of staff then as a "poor command post." President Roosevelt brought in Henry L. Stimson as Secretary of War; after the
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and the Department of the Air Force. The Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force later joined the Department of the Navy under the
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squeezed the War Department from its office space, and the White House also desired additional office space. In August 1939, Secretary of War
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In the late stages of the war, the department took charge of refugees and freedmen (freed slaves) in the American South through the
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was completed in 1943, the Secretary of War vacated the Munitions Building and the department began moving into the Pentagon.
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The Pentagon – A History: The Untold Story of the Wartime Race to Build the Pentagon and to Restore it Sixty Years Later
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during World War I. In the late 1930s, the government constructed the War Department Building (renamed in 2000 as the
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Forming and organizing the department and the army fell to Secretary Knox, while direct field command of the small
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stymied his efforts. Root enlarged the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and established the
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of 1898. This conflict demonstrated the need for more effective control over the department and its bureaus.
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reestablished the War Department as a civilian agency to administer the field army under the president (as
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are indicative of the origin of the seal. The date (1778) refers to the year of its adoption. The term
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The United States Secretary of War, a member of the United States Cabinet, headed the War Department.
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split the War Department into the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force, and the
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U.S. War Department, Operations Division Diary, 1941–1946, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library
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On November 8, 1800, the War Department building with its records and files was consumed by fire.
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The War Department existed from August 7, 1789 until September 18, 1947, when it split into the
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Official Reports of the War of the Rebellion {US Civil War} 1861–1865 {published 1880–1901}
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reduced the size and functions of the general staff to few members before America entered
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The Development of National Administrative Organization in the United States, Issue 10
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and Acting Chief of Staff of the Army George C. Marshall moved their offices into the
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In the early years, between 1797 and 1800, the Department of War was headquartered in
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Washington Command Post: The Operations Division, United States Army in World War II.
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Beating Plowshares into Swords: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1606–1865
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Planning War, Pursuing Peace: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1920–1939
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Mobilizing for modern war: the political economy of American warfare, 1865–1919
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war, the Congress again granted the bureaus their former independence. The
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department originally responsible for the operation and maintenance of the
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The Department of War traces its origins to the committees created by the
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The Business of Civil War: Military Mobilization and the State, 1861–1865
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The Congress reversed these changes in support of the bureaus and in the
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Turmoil and Tradition: A Study of the Life and Times of Henry L. Stimson
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under the command of former President Washington in anticipation of the
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in 1798, and for most land-based air forces until the creation of the
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fell to President Washington. In 1798, Congress authorized President
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served as operating managers for the new Secretary of Defense.
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George C. Marshall, organizer of victory, 1943–1945
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